Law and Rights
Today is a day to remember those who died in the London Bombings of 7th July 2005 - The Guardian 5th July 2015. Over 700 others were injured.
Inquests were conducted by Lady Justice Hallett who was appointed to the role of Assistant Deputy Coroner for Inner West London. The National Archives website has details of the Inquests. The Coroner issued a Rule 43 Report and a Review of progress report was issued by the government in May 2012.
Law and Lawyers 2011 post 6th May 2011 - Inquest into London Bombings of 7th July 2005
Ceremonies to Remember Victims - BBC News
- Litvinenko - A Public Inquiry To Be Held Under The Inquries Act 2005
On 22nd July, the Home Secretary decided that there should be an inquiry under the Inquiries Act 2005 into the death, in 2006, of Alexander Litvinenko - (BBC News 22nd July). As a result, the inquest first established in 2006 has been suspended...
- Hillsborough Inquests Underway
Goldring LJThe April 1989 Hillsborough Disaster Inquests began today (31st March). The initial inquests were never seen as satisfactory by the families of the deceased and fresh inquests were ordered by the High Court in December 2012. The new inquests...
- Inquest Or Inquiry? Litvinenko
Update 3rd October - Litvinenko's widow to seek judicial review of decision not to hold an inquiry - RTE Ireland Update 12th July - an Inquiry has been ruled out even though the Coroner (Owen J) requested it - BBC News UK 12th July Update...
- Ian Tomlinson Inquest - Unlawful Killing Verdict
The jury at the Ian Tomlinson Inquest has delivered a verdict of unlawful killing - see the Inquest Website and The Guardian 3rd May. It now appears that the Director of Public Prosecutions (Mr Keir Starmer QC) is to review the earlier decision relating...
- The Ian Tomlinson Inquest
It has been interesting to follow the inquest into the death, on 1st April 2009, of Mr Ian Tomlinson. The Inquest has (very commendably) set up a website which offers a great deal of information including transcripts of the hearings. The hearings...
Law and Rights
In Memoriam - 7/7
Inquests were conducted by Lady Justice Hallett who was appointed to the role of Assistant Deputy Coroner for Inner West London. The National Archives website has details of the Inquests. The Coroner issued a Rule 43 Report and a Review of progress report was issued by the government in May 2012.
Law and Lawyers 2011 post 6th May 2011 - Inquest into London Bombings of 7th July 2005
Ceremonies to Remember Victims - BBC News
- Litvinenko - A Public Inquiry To Be Held Under The Inquries Act 2005
On 22nd July, the Home Secretary decided that there should be an inquiry under the Inquiries Act 2005 into the death, in 2006, of Alexander Litvinenko - (BBC News 22nd July). As a result, the inquest first established in 2006 has been suspended...
- Hillsborough Inquests Underway
Goldring LJThe April 1989 Hillsborough Disaster Inquests began today (31st March). The initial inquests were never seen as satisfactory by the families of the deceased and fresh inquests were ordered by the High Court in December 2012. The new inquests...
- Inquest Or Inquiry? Litvinenko
Update 3rd October - Litvinenko's widow to seek judicial review of decision not to hold an inquiry - RTE Ireland Update 12th July - an Inquiry has been ruled out even though the Coroner (Owen J) requested it - BBC News UK 12th July Update...
- Ian Tomlinson Inquest - Unlawful Killing Verdict
The jury at the Ian Tomlinson Inquest has delivered a verdict of unlawful killing - see the Inquest Website and The Guardian 3rd May. It now appears that the Director of Public Prosecutions (Mr Keir Starmer QC) is to review the earlier decision relating...
- The Ian Tomlinson Inquest
It has been interesting to follow the inquest into the death, on 1st April 2009, of Mr Ian Tomlinson. The Inquest has (very commendably) set up a website which offers a great deal of information including transcripts of the hearings. The hearings...